Thesaurus:sullen

English

Adjective

Sense: showing a brooding ill humour; silent and withdrawn due to sadness

Synonyms
  • glum
  • gloomy
  • grouchy
  • gruff
  • ill-tempered
  • ill-humored
  • moody
  • morose
  • sulky
  • sullen
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Further reading

  • 901A. sullenness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • sullen” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.